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The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-03-06
A. RI7YN ASTBR, JR.,
81 NesrarI; Avenate. 81
NC TICE TO CONTRACTORS.


CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT
D the office eff the Board of Public Works on
Monday the 14th. day of March 1887, at o'clock
? NJ for constructing
TUNNEL AND APPROACHES
thereto Commencing IN Washington Street at
about the south line OF Morris street. thence
Southerly along the centre line of Washington
street, to and across the water way known as the
Gap. thence continu ing southerly along the GEN.
ter line of Washington St to johnson avenue
thence easterly through johnson avenue to point
about 2i0 feet east of the centre line of Washing
ton street. in accordance with plans and speciHca-
lions on file in the office of the Chief Engineer
sorner of Jersey avenue and Mercer street. where
blank forms of bid and surety must be obtained
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
About $4,000 cubic yards of earth excavation. sEl
1900 " :" rock :"
$500 rnbble masonry.
800 broken ran 90 M sonrv
1884, 800 feet brick masonry
6 1000 square feet of blue stone fagging
$40 lineal feet of granite skew backs.
$50 cubic yards OF concrete inyerts.
10000 lineal feet Of piling.
$1,000 feet of timber B NJ.
LOGO lineal feet of gas pipe railing.
1,150 . of iron railing
$3.50 lbs. OF Orders at portals.
2,0U0 lineal feet of vitrihed drain pipe.
800 cubic yards of pudding for dock
$4,000 square yards of Belgian pavement.
Golfer dam.
1.lT5 lineal feet of coping
6.4oO square yards of repaving. including
sand
pump house, complete.
Finishing portals
Engineering and superintendent
Proposals must be enclosed IN sealed envelopes,
endorsed Proposals for the Construction of a
Tunnel and Approaches under Washington street.
between Morris street and johnson avenue" and
directed to John Schweiler, Esq, Chairman of the
Committee on Streets and Sewers, and handed to
me Clerk of the Board in open meeting when
sailed for In the order OF business relating to
sealed proposals.
Time for completion, eighteen months.
No city official will be received as surety.
By order of the Board Of Public Works.
THOMAS JACOB Clerk
Dated Jersey City. N. j.. February 18th. 1887.
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I'll. b. Russell, 11S Newark Ave-,
NEAR GROVE STREET.
9 rvpIrvs aALE.-HUDsos COMMON PLEAS

g TFFIFps sALE.-HUDSoN COMMON PLEAS
y COURT
Charl-s holzhauer, Gustavus A. Maugold and
,thers. constituting the Board Of Pharmacy Of
New Jersey. &C., vs.. William W. Camp bell
FL. IA, &C., on docketed judgement.
Keturnable April 5. 1887.
John A. Blair. Attorney.
By Virtue Of the above stated writ to me d.
rected and delivered, l have levied upon, and
.hall sell by public vendHe at ]. NJ. Gibson's Real
Estate Exchange. No. - Montgomery street, Jersey
City. on THURSDAY. the Twenty fourth day Of
March next, at two O'Clock In the afternoon all
The right title and estate Of the above named de-
endant William W, Campbell in and to all the
q purtances, that is to say:
All that certain lot tract parcel of land and
premises with the frame dwelling house and
improvements thereon erected, situate. lying and
being in Jersey City, In the County of Hudson and
State of New Jersey, which on the map of that
part OF said Jersey City which was formerly called
Pavonia. made by Joseph F, Mangin for John b.
Coles, and duly affiled OF record in the Office OF
the Clerk of the County of Bergen. well as in
he office of the Clerk of said County of Hudson.
is designated and known as the lot numbered (13)
thirteen, in the block numbered (149) hun
dred and forty nine, fronting South Eight (8thj
twenty-five feet wide in front and rear, and sRe
hundred feet deep ON esch side Us it. K 100 ft.I,
being the same lot of land which was conveyed by
Peter Bentley and wife to Andrew Wettersen by
deed be ring date September Goth. A. D. 1851
Recorded in Liber 20 of Deeds for Hudson County,
pages 362 1863 364 reference thereto being had will
moro fully appear.
Dated January Is. 1887.
FERDINAND HEINTZE, Sheriff.
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SHFRIFE SALEM oRANcERY OF NEW

QHFRIFF SALEM CRANCERY OF NEW
) JERSEY.
Between Stephen s. Southard, complainant and
Della Oolgan and Thomas j. CoiSan, her husband,
defendants
RI Fa, for sale of morigaged premises.
Returnable October Term, 1885.
Thos. W, James. Solicitor.
By virtue of the above stated writ to me directed
and delivered. l shall sell by public vendue a. ],
M. Gibson; Real Estate Exchange, No. Al Mont
gomery street. Jersey City, on
THURSDAY, the Twenty Fourth day of March, A. D
1887,
at two o'clock in the afternoon, all the following
described land and premises with the appurten-
ances, being the same described in said writ, that
is TO say:
All that certain piece or parcel of land situate
lying and being in Jersey City, in the County Of
Hudson and State of New Jersey, and which on a
map of property belonging to Selah Hill, Samuel
Township, Hudson County New Jersey. compiled
by A. Clerk and B, c. Bacot City Surveyors. June
14.h, 1S49 is distinguished as lot No. 81 eighty
FOUR, on block No. tivel being twenty five feet
in front and rear, and in depth seventy feet or
more said lot is laid down on said map, whether
more or less, said lot being the same conveyed by
Stephen S. Soulhard and wife, by deed bearing
even date with said mortgage for the payment Of
the consideration money, of which, with the in
teresi, that indeniure of mortgage made and
delivered by KERN Celgan and wife, as there
in is expressed,
Dated January Is, 1877
FERDINAND HFTNTZr, Sheriff.
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CORPORATION NOTICES.
PROPOSALS.

DRoPOSA AIS FOR FURNISHING SCHOOL BUILD
L ing No. 20, stu ated on Danforth Ave. Jersey
City, n. ].
Sealed proposals are invited for furnishing the
necessary school and Teacht rs Desks and other
furniture to be delivered aud pu; ia position and
ready for use free of cost f transportation sach
quantities as the committee on said school or
the Board may direct.
The names of the sureties TO accompany bids
for performance of contract
The committee reserve the right to accept or
reject any all bids, in whole or in part
Proposals directed TO the Committee on School
No. 30. must be presented to the Clerk of this
Board. at this office on or before Wednesday Feb
rusry 23d. 1887.
Samples of goods must be sent to the tClerks Of
Ace, school No. 5, Bay 81. for inspection OF the
eommtiee.
BY oraer of the Board.
T. P. Sherwood. Commit, ee
B westervelt Clerk
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Valuable Newark Ave. Store & Tenament Prop
At 4TCTTON

Valuable Newark Ave. Store & Tenament PrOp'y
At AUCTION.
JOSEPH WARREN, Aucsioneer. will sell
on MONDAY, MARCH z, at p. m. on the prem
1ses the fonr-story store and cellar BRICK TESE-
MENT HOUSE, and LOT. on the
N. W. Cor of Newark and Palisade Avs ,J.C.
Also. the two 3stery and cellar Tenement Houses
Fronting ora Palissde Avenue,
adjoining the above. The corner property has a
frontage of over IS feet on Newark avenue and
over IS feet on PAlisade avenue. The tenement
property on Pslisade avenue has q frontage Of al
most 10 feet. This property is in hrst-cass
renting location, Terms easy and sale positive to
the highest bidder For further particulars en-
quire OF JOSEPH WARREN. Auctioneer, Office No.
81 Grove street
CHERIFFs SALEM CHANCERY OF NEW JER-
y SEY.
Between Louis F. Buchanan. Complainant and
william G, Traphagen. ct ais, Defendant.
I'll, ia. for sale OF mortgaged premises,
RetuTnable February Term. A. d. 1887,
Collins Corbin Solicitors
The sale under the abovestated Writ stands ad-
journsd TO Thursday March H. A. d. 1887. at }. N.
Gibsob's Real Ests to Exchange, No. II Montgomery
street. Jersey City, at O'Clock. p. m.
FERDINAND AkINTZE, Sheriff.
Dated Febsuary IT. 1887,
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JOSEPH WARREN, AUcTIoNEER. WILL SELL,
y on MONDAY, March 21st, 1887. at 2 J.. m on
the premises the three-story and basement French
roof private Residence containing II rooms and
improvements No. % Magnolia avenue, between
Waldo and Chestnut avenues, Jersey City, lot 25x
100 house is in good order: possession May j;
Arst-cass in street; elegant location; terma
easy and sale positive to the highest bidder. For
further particulars inquire of JOSEPH WARREN,
Auctisneer Office 331 Grove street.
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CHERIFFs SALEM CHANcERY OF NEW
- Jersey.
Between August Kaneubley. complainant, and
Herman Leopold Otto Meyer at al, defendant.
III. ia for sale of mortgaged premises.
Returnable February Term. A. D. 1887.
Williams Il Cowles, Solicitors.
The sale under above stated writ stands adj
journed to
THURSDAY, MARCH 24.h, A. D. 1887.
al J. NJ. Gibson's Real Estate Exchange, No. At
Montgomery street, Jersey City, at O'Clock p
FERDINAND HgINTZE, Sheriff.
Dated February Gath. A. d. 1887
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JOSEPH WARREN. AUoIIoNEER WILL
q SELL on Tuesday, March %, 1887, at D. m Oh
the premises. the three-story and basement pri-
vate brick residence, With all modern improve
ments. and containing IL rooms No. 243 Weshing
ton street, between York and Grand Jersey CITY:
this property is within three blocks of Pennsylva-
mia Railroad depot; house is % feel wide and 40
feerdeep; lot 81 feet deep. Terms easy ard sale
positive to the highest bidder. For further par
uculars, enquire OF JOSEPH WARREN, Auctioneer
Office No. 33l Grove street.
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800 PIECES SPRING DRESS GOODS !
In Wool and Cotton Fabrics.

We of
wash aDc embracing The latest novelties
lines OF PLAIN Dress Goods and
than before and
Yorks oes.
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AUCTION SALES,
JOSEPH WARREN, Auctioneer.
WILL SELL, ON
Monday, March Ii,
at p. M. on the premises. the
FOUR ELEGANT PRIVATE BRICE
RESIDENCES.

with all modem improvements, Nos SOC. SO4
500 and sos Grand Sta eel, ) O a few {
from Bramhall avenue. Also, imme1astels Ter
PROPERTY. Nos 632 and 634 Comm nip..,,
Avenue, running through to Harrison avenue
having q frontage on Communipaw avenue of "a
en- Harrison avenue of 81 feet and a depth of SO
feet Terms sassy and sale positive to the highest
bidders For further particulars. enquire of 10
sEPH WARREN, Auctioneer. Office NO. 3S1 Grove
street.
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EIll1HligratiOpl.

We regret to note that seventyfve
white people from the counties of
Oconee and Anderson boarded special
coaches at Westminster on the 18th
inst, bound for Jefferson, Texas in
tending to make it their future home.
We predict that q twelve months will
show up the majority of them back at
their old homes Gf they are able to
get baek) again. with the same old
cry "too stckly." It is mystery to
us, and one to be regretted, that
some Of our. citizens, both white and
colored, will never learn that the
Piedmont belt is one of the best sec.
tions in the u. 8. It's soil is fertile
and easy to work, and any man that
has any judgement at all, and will
work can, With properfrugality, make
more then is required for q living,
besides the advantages of pure air.
good bcolth, &c, for himself and fam.
ily.---&Gnecd Free Press.
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All the cities in the State have
thcr hops and alls where the beau
ty and chiyalry congrcgatc md haze a
joyful darco. Those g!adsomc circles
are invaded by the ever welcome re-
porter, and he writes them up--drcss.
es jewelry and all, with faultloss pre-
cision.' A corrupted pubic taste de-
mands this, and newspapers operated
for the good of the country and mon
ey, crafty the taste, bad as it is. The
reporter is q versatile genius, but his
description of so many exquisite toi-
lets is n painful monotony of velvcts,
point lace, rhine stones and diamonds.
by pnnderinG to this taste for display,
the news papers have made many
good people the victims Of an ,nwol'-
thy ambition. The next thing YOU
know the dry goods md jcwelry
stores will be offering prizos for thc
best dressed lady.
Balls are the alters upon which the
people offer sacrifice to fashion, Are
any innocent victims slaughtered?
The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-11-24

Neither present or prospective CO.
t,t,tiOn will do for democrat. Miss
Nellie Cooke was the golden haired
democratic candidate for school COM
missioner of Wayne county, N. Y.
Lawyer w. L. Coon, republican,
admirel and loved her, and cspouscd
her cause; She WIS defeated then he
married hor. Was he not gallant,
even if his gallantry cost his heroine
the victory?
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Musical Association,

The Twelve Mile Musical Assorio-
ton met with Shady Grove Baptist
Church, IL Ia&tatoc Township, on
Saturday and Sunday November 5th
and 9th, 1887. The meeting was a sue
cess. The music was good and the
hospitality was all that could have
been desired, for the people Was not
only provided for but their horses
were fed also. The leaders put their
chest foot foremost and all did we'll
The next place of meeting will be de-
cided by tho Executive Committee.
The meeting closed on Sunday even.
ing with resolutions of thanks to the
citizens and to the SENTINEL, md
Messenger for comtcsics. And the
Church through one of its members
thanked the Association for coh,inu
and bid them come again whcn their
new church house was completed.
SECRETARY.
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james S. Harpor ct nj
Luciu.Ia Hnrpcr ci nj.

ALL that piece parcel or tract OF land
in the County and State aforesaid, lyinr
on waters Of Gcor&e'a Crc"k, adjoining
lands Of AIr. Jameson and others. con
tanning ono hundred QnD) acres more or
lcSs, being thc tract of land on which
Henry T. Harper lived ut The Time of hi.
DEATH.
TERMS--Ono-third Of the purchase
money to be paid IN cash, the hnlnnc" on
Il credit Of twelve >r.onths with inter
est from day of sale, secured blythe hond
of tho purchnS"r and mortgage of ito
premises, purchneCr allowed to arti,;-
pate pnvm"nt Purchaser to pay iur
papers and for'r"cordinG the same.
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The RNUbIic Schools,

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Benton $. Freeman,

ALL that piece parcel or tract OF land
i'll the County and State aforesaid, lying
on both sides of Shonl Creek, waters of
Saludn River, adjoining lands of Benton
>. Freeman, estate Of Abel Hendricks
deceased, y. II. Summons and others,
containing ono hundred and ninety G902
acres more or less
TERMS:
One half the purchase money to be paid
in cash, balance on twelve months credit,
with interest from date, a,,rernd by
bond of purchaser and m0rtg,g" of the
premises. Purchaser allowed ln pay all
cash. Purchaser to pay for all papers
and for recording same
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COUNTY or PiCKENa.
IN COMMON PLEAS COURT

PURSUANT to Judgements for foft-
closure and dccreos of sale in the
following entitled 'nnacs / will sell on
snlcdly in December next, at tho Court
House during tho legal hours Of sale,
the following described REAL ESTATE
on the terms specified in the respective
cases, to wit:
Elvjra Freeman ct al
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Herr Most has been arrested in
New York for making inhamitory
speeches. If he don't look out Herr
neck will be :Jtetchcd,
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pJcXENS CHI. sc.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER "a, 1887

F'orSuhscriptiOn, 81 80 Opcrannun,,
strictly in advance, i, for six months, &c.
advertiser inserted ut one dollar
per square OF one inch orlcSs for the first
insertion and fifty cents f0r each subscQl,-
'cnt insertion. Liberal discount made to
merchants and others advertising Tor six
months or by the year.
obituary Notices exceeding Gvc lines
Tributes of Respect, Communications
of personal character, when admissible
will b"char@cd for rs advertisements
THIS PAPER Trg Sc r2a2H Es: G2 s, ss
Advertising Bureau N0SpuICo s. y Nyhorr advertising
contracts may bc made for It AET NEW SORER;S
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Notice OF Final Settlement
State OF South Carolana. (
County Of Pickena. =

N 0TlCE is hereby given that we
~ apply t. }. B. New berry. judge
Probate for tickcns Comfy, Sbttth Can
liny: On the 2Gth Of Nv ember next for
cave to make a Final Sttt en- ent in the
f]1a't 7 Charles loprt deceased, AID aslp
to hc discharged rs Ndin. nistrators. 80
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THIS GOOD 0;O STANDBY
accomplahc5 for everybody exactly what isclamcd
forit One 0t tho for the great popularity OF
the Mustang Lnmcnt IS found in lts hnIversnl
hppIiCR bllity. Everybody needs ouch medicine.
The I,unbcrmn'I needs It In case OF accident.
Tho Housewife needs IL for general family uso.
The CnpnlCr needs 1t for his teams and his nelr.
Tho NICChunic needs 1t always on his work
houch.
Tho Minor needs It in case or emergency.
The Pioneer needs it can't get along without II.
The Farmer needs II in his house, Ills stable,
and his stock yard.
Tho Steamboat man or tho Bontman Deodd
tih liberal supply 0hoNtand ashore.
The Horsc-fnncicr needs fit Is his best
Friend and safest reliance.
The St Ocli grower needs tit Will savo him
thousands OF dollars and a world OF trouble.
Tho RnilTOu man needs il uu1 Will need it 80
long as his life s round OF accidents and dangers.
The BuclINyO odnmun moods 1t. There Is moth.
Ing likc IL as an antdote for tho dangers to Ntoi
limb and comfort which surround tho pioneer.
The Merchant Htcds It about his store srhoiS
his employees. Accidents Will Happen, aud when
thcSo come tho Mustang Lnlmcht Wanted At onco
Keep "a Bottle In tlte House. 'Tis tho best o.
economy.
Keep n Bottle In tho Factory. its immediate
uso IN case OF accident pain and loss OF naCcs
Keep Bottle Always In the StkbIs f,,;
use when wanted.
ian 20, 1871.
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'Sls0OTium

Two h'fhgry negro tramps thirst
ing for blood and fdlhe created n stir
1n'central and liberty last Saturday.
They frightened Mrs. PRESLEY nj
Central by demanding something to
eat, and enforcing their demand by
threats. They camo on up te Liber
ty and stopped ut Mr.. Tom G. Bogg's
hottso and demanded something to
cat. MIR. Boggs refused to either.
sell or give them huy thing. Their
looks did not please him so he watch
ed them and noticed they turned off
the railroad, and stopped at the
house OF his brother. in law, Mr.. jon
ninGs. Knowing Mr.. jennings was
not at nome Mr.. BoSgs hastcncd to
the house. The negroes were in the
yard. Mrs. J. had told them she
would sell them 20 cents worth of
Hj"tHals. They insisted on having
chicken. Bo%gs told them thore
was 10 chicken there for them. Mrs.
i. hMHdcd what she had intended for
them ont the s'oor. They objected
to standing in the ya.,d 10 cot. Boggs
told them that was rs good as they
deserved. They saw a powder flask
lying i'll the house, and one of them
asked for some powder. Mrs. J. said
she had no powder. They wanted
two doilns changed to pay for their
dinner. Mrs. J. .rculd not change it.
MIR. Is. told them to go down to
his house and he would make the
change, and perhaps he had the DOW
der, and if so would give them sorc.
The three started down together. The
Larger 'onr who WAS very inso,cnt in
manner, Then paid Mr.. Is. the 20 cts.>
and told him any man that had DOW
der knew it, and that that lady had !
p lwdcr and he knew it. Mr.. BOrrs
could see jhnt the negro was armed !
but reminded him that he bad better +,
be careful how he talked tu q man !
who was ut homo. He replied with
curses and stopping and allowing Mr.,
Eo%%s 10 walk about 25 yards then
shot at him. Mr.. Bcggs turned side
ways and told him he had better try
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1887-02-12
The Party Last Evening.

The farewell progressive euohre
party given by Mr.. and Mrs. John A..
Wilson, to Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Coffin,
Ut the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Burkett, in this city, last evening, was
attended by fully fifty persons. Some
eighteen games were played, Mr.. and
Mrs. Coffin winning the first prizes,
Mrs. Dan. Robertson the lady's BOBBY
prize, and G. J. Selwyn the gentle
mans BOBBY prize.
The evening was enlivened by a
song by Miss Cramer and recitstions
by Miss Nichols, Mrs. Wilson, and
MIR. Wilson. As the guests were
about to dispense, General Roberts
delivered brief address wishing Mr..
and Mrs. Coffin God.speed on their
journey.
Altogether, the evening was thor
oughly enjoyed by all who attended.